House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 13, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 17, 2020 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5585.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. OLSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 7, January 13, 2020, Page H208):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 13, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5585, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5585
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e51f31620d46a82a5959df3f73e07d708678147f673ce7baf35e790619261f4
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5585, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
10 cosponsors — 10 Republicans
0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Brian Babin (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Liz Cheney (R-WY), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Randy Weber (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pete Olson.
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- H.R. 545 (116th) Financial Relief for Feds Act of 2019
- H.R. 708 (116th) Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2019
- H.R. 1227 (116th) Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2019
- H.R. 1901 (116th) Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2019
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.